April 24-25, 2021
Zoom Virtual meeting
Gastrointestinal Pathology
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize and describe criteria for separating dysplastic and
non-dysplastic Barrett mucosa. - Recognize and diagnose the importance of the location in GI
tract samples as an aid to diagnosis. - Diagnose and Identify clinically significant metastases.
- Recognize the range of patterns of injury associated with
modern immunotherapy. - I Identify and define features that place patients at risk for
pseudomyxoma peritonei. - Recognize a systematic approach to inflammatory disorders of
the stomach. - Identify and recognize mimics of malignant colorectal polyps.
- Recognize and resolve differential diagnoses using both
histology and clinical data, thus maximizing the impact of
biopsy/resections. - Identify and recognize the appropriate immunohistochemistry
panel in pancreatic FNB specimens. - Recognize and Identify the latest classification of intestinal T
cell lymphomas and differentiate them from their mimics.
Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in
accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies
of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME) through the joint providership
of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and
Pacific Northwest Society of Pathologists. The College
of American Pathologists is accredited by the ACCME
to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Designation
The CAP designates this live educational activity for
a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™.
Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with
the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclaimer
The content of this CME activity does not necessarily
reflect the view or policies of the College of American
Pathologists.
Program Schedule
Saturday, April 24th, 2021
| 7:30 – 7:55 am | Breakfast & Registration |
| 7:55 – 8:00 am | Introduction/Welcome |
| 8:00 – 8:50 am | Managing the Heartburn – Topics in Barrett’s Esophagus Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery |
| 8:50 – 9:00 am | Q&A |
| 9:00 – 9:50 am | Gastrointestinal Mesenchymal Tumors Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery |
| 9:50 – 10:00 am | Q&A |
| 10:00 – 10:30 am | Break | exhibitor/coffee break |
| 10:30 – 11:20 am | Approach to The Blue Gastric Biopsy Dr. Sergey Pyatibrat |
| 11:20 – 11:30 am | Q&A |
| 11:30 –12:20 pm | Neoplastic Small Intestinal Pathology – Staying Out of Trouble Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery |
| 12:20 – 12:30 pm | Q&A |
| 12:30 – 1:15 pm | Lunch |
| 1:15 – 2:05 pm | Iatrogenic Gastrointestinal Tract Pathology Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery |
| 2:05 – 2:15 pm | Q&A Session |
| 2:15 – 3:05 pm | Malignant Colorectal Polyp — Mimics, Reporting and Management Dr. Ananta Gurung |
| 3:05 – 3:15 pm | Q&A Session |
| 3:15 – 3:30 pm | Break | exhibitor/coffee break |
| 3:30 – 4:20 pm | Aggravation in the Appendix Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery |
| 4:20 – 4:30 pm | Q&A Session |
Sunday, April 25, 2020
| 8:00 – 8:30 am | Breakfast & Registration |
| 8:30 – 9:20 am | IBD: Making Sense of the Small Changes Dr. David Schaeffer |
| 9:20 – 9:30 am | Q&A Session |
| 9:30 – 10:20 am | Approach to Pancreatic Biopsy (FNB): 5- year Experience at One Institution Dr. Wei Xiong |
| 10:20 – 10:30 am | Q&A Session |
| 10:30 – 11:00 am | Break | exhibitor/coffee break |
| 11:00 – 11:50 am | Lymphoproliferative Disorders of Gastrointestinal Tract Dr. Brian Skinnider |
| 11:50 – noon | Q&A Session |
| Noon | Adjourn |
Speakers
Featured Speaker
Elizabeth Montgomery, MD
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Professor of Pathology
Baltimore, MD
Speakers
Ananta Gurung, MD
Royal Columbian Hospital
University of British Columbia
Department of Pathology
New Westminster, BC
Sergey Pyatibrat, MD
Royal Columbian Hospital
University of British Columbia
Department of Pathology
New Westminster, BC
David Schaeffer, MD
Department of Pathology
Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver, BC
Brian Skinnider, MD
Department of Pathology
Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver, BC
Wei Xiong, MD, PhD
University of British Columbia
St. Paul’s Hospital
Vancouver, BC